Free Food in Springfield, OH
Located in western Ohio's Clark County, Springfield is an industrious community with a proud legacy and residents committed to supporting one another. People here have a strong sense of belonging.
Still, everyone needs a hand sometimes. About 23% of Springfield residents live below the poverty line and can struggle to put food on the table — that is where this network comes in. All 13 resources listed here are free to access, with no cost and no referral needed.
View Springfield resources on the map · Poverty figure: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018–2022 5-Year Estimates
What's available in Springfield
- Food Pantry: 5
- Food Bank: 3
- Meal Program: 2
- Blessing Box: 2
- Community Fridge: 1
- Church-based Program: 1
- WIC Office: 1
Resources in Springfield
13 results
Second Harvest Food Bank of Clark, Champaign and Logan Counties
20 North Murray Street
Food Bank
Clark County - Springfield WIC (Clark County Combined Health District)
700 Hospital Dr
WIC Office

Clark County Summer Food Service Program
Multiple sites - use USDA Site Finder, Springfield (County-wide), OH
Meal Program

Clark County, Ohio Summer Food Service Program
1 East Columbia Street
Meal Program

Clark State College
570 E. Leffel Lane
Food Pantry

Clifton Avenue Church of God
1408 Clifton Ave
Food Pantry

Family Needs
36 E Grand Ave
Community FridgeFood Pantry

Little Recitation
151 S Bird Rd.
Blessing Box

Little Steemer
North Fountain Avenue
Blessing Box

Maiden Lane Church of God (Outreach House Food Pantry)
1201 Maiden Lane
Food Pantry

Maiden Lane Church of God Food Pantry
1204 Maiden Ln
Church-based ProgramFood Pantry

Second Harvest Food Bank of Clark, Champaign & Logan Counties (Main Food Bank)
2 West Columbia Street
Food Bank

Victory Faith Center
2 West Columbia Street
Food Bank
Common questions about free food in Springfield
Where can I get free food in Springfield?
Springfield offers 13 free resources, including food pantries, summer meal programs, food banks, blessing boxes, and faith-based resources.
Do I need to qualify or bring ID?
Most locations welcome anyone without proof of income, though calling ahead can help clarify what fits your situation.
Is the food really free?
Absolutely—all resources are free to access with no referrals.
What if I need food outside of regular hours?
Some of Springfield's blessing boxes may be stocked throughout the day; check the map for the nearest one.